Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $86.40 | 3.723% | $89.6167 | $89.62 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.30 | 13.259% | $209.8689 | $209.87 | $209.85 | $209.90 |
Purchase #3 | $88.30 | 7.212% | $94.6682 | $94.67 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $221.38 | 3.266% | $228.6103 | $228.61 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $240.72 | 8.430% | $261.0127 | $261.01 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.92 | 10.103% | $56.0644 | $56.06 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #7 | $168.95 | 12.722% | $190.4438 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.97 | $1,130.2850 | $1,130.28 | $1,130.20 | $1,130.30 |